Luanda vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$440
$990
🏘️ Family rent
$702
$1686
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.2
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$222
$2274
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
66
😀 Quality of life
48
86
🏙️ Population
2.49M
1.25M

The cost of living in Luanda is 40% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6128th and 3851st ($923 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Angola and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Angola vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Luanda compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 6933rd and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Sharjah

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Luanda Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.73
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$9.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.85%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11992
$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.1
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.45
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$761
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14053
$8199

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$791
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$721
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$856
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$881
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$673
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$610
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$631
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$554
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$533
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$533
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1133
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$590
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$915
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$595
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$979
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$891
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$698
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1019
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$743
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$833
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$872
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1209
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1013
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$890
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1044
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$666
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$982
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$478
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1272
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1156
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$738
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1029

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2356
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469